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McEowen, Roger
Wind energy production: Legal issues and related liability concerns for landowners
Farmers have long used the wind. Beginning in the 1800’s, farmers in the United States installed several million windmills across the Midwest and Plains to pump water and (later) generate power for lights and radios. Those windmills fit nicely into the existing landscape and generally did not create problems for others. Today, however, the wind energy industry is using the wind in a different manner by virtue of large- scale aerogenerators that have a tremendous impact on the visual landscape . . . Complete article »
McEowen, Roger
Legal Issues for Landowners
A wind energy agreement should never be negotiated without first having the agreement reviewed by legal counsel. Wind energy agreements are long-term agreements that will impact the land subject to the agreement for many years, likely beyond the lifetime of the landowner who executes the agreement. The following is a list of questions that landowners should ask when analyzing any wind energy agreement: How much of the land will be subject to the agreement? How long will the land subject . . . Complete article »
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